Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In August - 23
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
1929 On August - 23 charles Van de Woestijne, Flemish writer/poet (God on Sea), dies
1933 On August - 23 adolph Loos, Austrian architect, dies at 62
1937 On August - 23 albert Charles Paul Marie Roussel, composer, dies at 68
1939 On August - 23 sidney Coe Howard, playwright (Silver Cord, Pulitzer 1925), dies at 48
1941 On this day in history jack O'Connor, cricketer (four Tests for Aust 1908-09, 13 wkts), dies
1943 Johann P Zilcher, German composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.
1944 On this day in history nikolay Andreyevich Roslavets, composer, dies at 63
1955 Death of Reginald Tate, British actor (b. 1896) on this day in history.
1956 On this day in history ... Kennedy, daughter of future Pres Kennedy, dies same day
1958 Martin du Gard, writer, dies on this day in history.
1960 On this day in history oscar Hammerstein II, Broadway librettist, dies at 65
1962 On August - 23 hoot Gibson, silent screen cowboy actor (Last Outlaw), dies at 70
1963 Death of Glen Gray, American jazz musician and leader of the Casa Loma Orchestra (b. 1900) on this day in history.
1965 John Bata, Czech shoe manufacturer, dies at 67 on August - 23.
1966 Francis Xavier Bushman, actor (Ben-Hur), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1967 Death of Georges Berger, Belgian racing driver (b. 1918) on this day in history.
1970 Nel Rose, dancer, dies at 55 on August - 23.
1971 On this day in history gisela Hernandez Gonzalo, composer, dies at 58
1972 On August - 23 balis Dvarionas, composer, dies at 68
1974 Death of Roberto Assagioli, Italian psychiatrist (b. 1888) on this day in history.
1975 On August - 23 hank Patterson, actor (Fred Ziffel-Green Acres), dies at 87
1977 On this day in history sebastian Cabot, actor (Giles French-Family Affair), dies at 59
1979 On August - 23 mian Mohammad Saeed, cricketer (1st Pakistan capt 1948-49), dies
1980 On this day in history norman Shelley, English radio actor (Churchill's Speech), dies at 77
1982 On August - 23 alberto Cavalcanti, Brazilian director (Herr Puntila), dies at 85
1986 On this day in history charles Janssens, Belgian actor (Mira, Malpertuis), dies at 80
1987 Siegfried Borris, composer, dies at 80 on August - 23.
1989 Helen le Clerq, Dutch dancer, dies on this day in history.
1990 David Rose, composer (Holiday for Strings, Stripper), dies at 80 on this day in history.
1991 On this day in history florence B Seibert, bio-chemist (TB), dies at 93
1992 Malcolm Atterbury, actor (7 Days in May, Wild River), dies at 85 on this day in history.
1993 On this day in history charles Scorsese, actor (Cape Fear, Goodfellas, Wise Guys), dies at 80
1994 Henri Rousselot, admiral, dies at 82 on August - 23.
1995 Alfred Eisenstaedt, photojournalist, dies at 96 on this day in history.
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